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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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November 11, 1985 KS · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Quartzite Stone Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE HAD FI3ISHED WELDING MUFFLER ON TEREX TRUCK AND SLIPPED WHILE GETTING DOWN OFF OF TRUCK HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

October 21, 1985 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Quartzite Stone Company Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING UP SNATCH CABLE ON NEW GRIZZLEY CONVEYOR WHEN THE LAST 45 FT OF THE CONVEYOR BUCKLED DROPPING EMPLOYEE 24 FT TO THE GROUND

April 12, 1985 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Quartzite Stone Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF AIR COMPRESSOR AND LANDED ON PIPE LAYING ON FLOOR TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

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